The Royal Sutton School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
The Royal Sutton School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 956 19.5% 46.7%
Grace Academy Solihull
Birmingham, B37 5JS
Secondary 880 26.5% 46.3%
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL
Secondary 919 16.7% 44.5%
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR
Secondary 922 18.4% 43.8%
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 984 19.2% 47.8%
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA
Secondary 871 19.9% 46.4%
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary 879 19.9% 48.6%
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,031 17.4% 44.5%
NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Secondary 1,025 22.3% 46.3%
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX
Secondary 1,023 21.7% 45.9%
Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ
Secondary 947 23.6% 50.3%
Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU
Secondary 1,043 19.1% 45.7%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054 18.3% 45.1%
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4BD
Secondary 1,015 25.8% 44.8%
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 936 18% 47.2%
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 972 17.3% 50.1%
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
Secondary 1,011 14.6% 46.4%
Oasis Academy Lister Park
Bradford, BD8 7ND
Secondary 844 20.7% 47.7%
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary 937 16.6% 46.2%
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 837 17.7% 46%
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
Secondary 1,078 18.6% 44.1%
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 998 23% 42.5%
The City Academy Bristol
Bristol, BS5 9JH
Secondary 999 22% 49.3%
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW
Secondary 991 19.5% 49.5%
The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB
Secondary 997 20% 45.6%
Folkestone Academy
Folkestone, CT19 5FP
Secondary 1,048 19.7% 46%
Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT
Secondary 1,044 18.2% 49.2%
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX
Secondary 1,026 16.2% 47.3%
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT
Secondary 1,008 18.6% 44.1%
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN
Secondary 896 20.8% 48.3%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Royal Sutton School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 956 Sign in to see
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary 1,525
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,467
Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE
Secondary 553
St Joseph's College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT
Secondary 1,145
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,740
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,786
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX
Secondary 1,220
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF
Secondary 1,529
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,625
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4BD
Secondary 1,015
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,374
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,413
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599
King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA
Secondary 1,106
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,440
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,512
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,315
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,160
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916
Launceston College
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Secondary 1,337
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,472
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 996
Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ
Secondary 811
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,420
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,512
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,171
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA
Secondary 1,069